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Countryside and River Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Merate

Cycle through Lombardia's idyllic countryside and scenic river paths

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lombardia's countryside with this gravel route that covers a distance of 56 kilometers and features a total ascent of 355 meters. Perfect for intermediate riders, this ride offers a mix of challenging terrain and serene landscapes. Begin in Robbiate and pedal through gently rolling hills as you pass by quaint villages like Capriate San Gervasio. Enjoy highlights such as Trezzo sull'Adda, renowned for its impressive historical sites including the iconic Visconteo Castle. Pause in Cornate d'Adda to explore its picturesque streets and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Conclude your journey in Paderno d'Adda, where you can appreciate the idyllic riverside scenery.

gravel
56 km
355 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Paderno d'Adda Village center
Merate: Picturesque cycling routes with nearby challenging climbs
Merate, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a charming locality with excellent cycling routes. The rolling hills and vineyards of Merate create a picturesque backdrop for road and gravel cyclists. A popular nearby cycling destination is Resegone, known for its challenging climb and magnificent views at the summit. Cyclists can also explore the surrounding nature reserves and lakes, adding to the scenic appeal of Merate as a cycling destination. With its beauty and variety of routes, Merate is a cyclist's paradise.
RobbiateVillage
Kick off the ride in Robbiate, a charming town in Lombardia's countryside.
Capriate San GervasioVillage
Pass through the delightful village of Capriate San Gervasio and admire its traditional architecture.
Trezzo sull'AddaTown
Explore the historical treasures of Trezzo sull'Adda, including the impressive Visconteo Castle.
Cornate d'AddaVillage
Discover the charm of Cornate d'Adda, with its picturesque streets and tranquil ambiance.
Paderno d'AddaVillage
Appreciate the scenic beauty along the river paths as you arrive in Paderno d'Adda, a perfect spot to relax and unwind.
Finish: Paderno d'Adda Village center
Merate: Picturesque cycling routes with nearby challenging climbs

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Robbiate

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Cernusco Lombardone

Charming countryside and peaceful atmosphere.

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Paderno d'Adda

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Imbersago

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Osnago

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Ronco Briantino

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Quattro Strade

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Calusco d'Adda

Quiet and laid-back town offering leisurely rides through scenic countryside.

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Calco

Tranquil town with scenic countryside routes, perfect for peaceful cycling.